javascript:void(0) July 2011 ~ On Air: The Official Blog of A.I.R. Gallery

Friday, July 29, 2011

Round Robin Collective in Residence at A.I.R. - August 5-28!

Opening Reception: Thursday, August 4th from 6-9pm.  

Gallery Hours: Thursday 5:30 - 8:30pm, and Fri - Sun, 11 to 6pm, or by appointment.   

Round Robin Collective is a Brooklyn-based group of artists established in 2008 to forge connections and create a space for dialogue in and out of the studio.Members of Round Robin will exhibit new works and host a series of events throughout the month. Current collective members and exhibiting artists include: Mary Billyou, Amanda Browder, Caroline Burghardt, Lisa Caccioppoli, David Coyle, Martin Esteves, Jamie Kim, Deirdre McConnell, Katherin McInnis, Christopher Rose, Stephanie Rothenberg with Dan S. Wang, Janos Stone and Audra Wolowiec.



For a Full Press Release, please click HERE.

Extending Round Robin Collective's practice of studio visits, several members will give artists talks and discuss their exhibited work with each other and the public on Thursday evenings starting at 7 pm throughout the month (excluding the opening night).

Schedule for Presentations: 
Thursday, Aug 11 - Caroline Burghardt, Martin Esteves, and Katherin McInnis
Thursday, Aug 18 - Mary Billyou, Deirdre McConnell, Stephanie Rothenberg, and Janos Stone
Thursday, Aug 25 - Amanda Browder, Christopher Rose, and Audra Wolowiec.
Mixed Use, a selection of videos and films on the alternative use of space, organized by Mary Billyou will screen on Tuesday, Aug 16, 6-8 pm.

Further events and changes to the schedule will be announced on the Round Robin Collective website and Facebook page.

In conjunction with the exhibition Round Robin Collective in Residence, the Collective is pleased to announce their first edition portfolio. Ten of the artists in the Collective have created special editioned works on paper, prints, photographs, and small sculptures which will be available either individually or as a portfolio of the entire collection. Showcasing the breadth and scope of this unique group of artists, the proceeds for the portfolio will partially fund future public Round Robin Collective projects.

For more information about Round Robin Collective or to contact Round Robin, please visit their website at roundrobinbrooklyn.blogspot.com or email roundrobinbrooklyn@gmail.com.  


Sunday, July 10, 2011

Thurgood Marshall Academy Lower School visits A.I.R.


A class of third graders from Thurgood Marshall Academy Lower School visited A.I.R. Gallery and had the opportunity to engage with the artwork, as well as have an exchange with exhibiting artists  and A.I.R. members Ann Pachner and Daria Dorosh.









Much thanks to Carolyn Martin, Ann Pachner, and Daria Dorosh. of the A.I.R. Education Committee for organizing the event. 

Photo Credit: Danielle de Hoog